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Hooray Henry
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Hooray Henry [ˈhuːˌreɪ]
n pl Hooray Henries, -rys
a young upper-class man, often with affectedly hearty voice and manners Sometimes shortened to Hooray
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Noun1.Hooray Henry - a lively and ineffectual upper-class young man
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
adult male, man - an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus"


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We might have moved on (slightly) from the days when the popular stereotype was that the terraced streets in the North were inhabited only by flat cap-wearing whippet owners, and southerners were either chirpy cockneys or hooray Henrys, but many people believe that significant economic and social differences do still exist.
We might have moved on from the days when the popular stereotype was that the terraced streets in the North were inhabited only by flat cap-wearing whippet owners, and Southerners were either chirpy cockneys or hooray Henrys, but many people believe that significant economic and social differences do still exist.
Yes, the Glorious Twelfth, the day when loads of loaded layabouts and Hooray Henrys start blasting birds.
 
 
 
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